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'''PORSANGER'''
'''PORSANGER'''


Province : [[Troms of Finnmark]] (until 2020 [[Finnmark]]
Province : [[Troms of Finnmark]] (until 2020 [[Finnmark]]


[[File:porsange.gif|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:porsange.gif|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
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|'''Norwegian'''
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===Official blazon===
På rød bunn tre springende sølv rein.
På rød bunn tre springende sølv rein.
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|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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Porsanger is one of the largest municipalities in the North of Norway that are not dependent on fishing. Instead the local people historically farmed reindeer, which is still an importance source of income. The arms thus show three reindeer.
Porsanger is one of the largest municipalities in the North of Norway that are not dependent on fishing. Instead the local people historically farmed reindeer, which is still an importance source of income. The arms thus show three reindeer.


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.
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[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network] and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.


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Latest revision as of 08:53, 29 July 2024

PORSANGER

Province : Troms of Finnmark (until 2020 Finnmark

Coat of arms (crest) of Porsanger
Official blazon
Norwegian

På rød bunn tre springende sølv rein.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on June 16, 1967.

Porsanger is one of the largest municipalities in the North of Norway that are not dependent on fishing. Instead the local people historically farmed reindeer, which is still an importance source of income. The arms thus show three reindeer.

Literature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.

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